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Daily: Oil prices rebound after Kuwait’s statements on output freeze

Crude oil prices boosted on Tuesday after Kuwait's OPEC governor Nawal Fuzaia said that the oil producers could agree to freeze the output at February levels at the April 17 Doha meeting even without Iran. The market prolonged gains in post-settlement trade after preliminary data on U.S. crude supply-demand for last week from industry group American Petroleum Institute (API) showed an unexpected draw of 4.3 million barrels. U.S. crude closed the session up 19 cents at $35.89, reaching a one-month low of $35.24 during the session. It increased to $36.58, up 88 cents, after the API data. Brent crude rose 18 cents to settle at $37.87 a barrel on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), after plunging to a March 4 low of $37.27 earlier. It recorded a post-settlement high of $38.44.

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Norway will increase gas production capacity, envisages Arctic pipeline

Norway intends to raise its gas production capacity and is assessing the potential for constructing a pipeline from the Barents Sea to satisfy future demand in Europe, according to its gas system operator Gassco on Tuesday.

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Daily: Oil price reduces to one-month low on unpredicted U.S. demand drop

Oil dropped to a one-month low on Tuesday after a surprise decline in gasoline demand in the United States, the world's biggest oil consumer, and hesitations whether oil producers can agree a production freeze to reduce a global supply glut.

read more... 05/04/2016

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Denmark hopes to solve North Sea gas issues with Maersk

The Danish government declared it would try to find an economically feasible solution for gas output in Denmark's part of the North Sea, after A.P. Moller-Maersk threatened on Monday to close the country's most important gas field.

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France will start third offshore wind tender

France intends to launch a tender to construct turbines for the country's third offshore wind parc, as stated by Energy Minister Segolene Royal on Monday.

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